cThread.cpp

// Copyright (c) 2008-2010 Raynaldo (Wildicv) Rivera, Joshua (Dark_Kilauea) Jones
// This file is part of the "cAudio Engine"
// For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in cAudio.h

#include "../Headers/cThread.h"

#ifdef CAUDIO_PLATFORM_WIN
#include <windows.h>    //Basic windows includes
#include <process.h>
#else
#include <pthread.h>    //Assumed linux system
#endif  

namespace cAudio
{
        #ifdef CAUDIO_PLATFORM_WIN
        int cAudioThread::SpawnThread( unsigned __stdcall start_address( void* ), void *arg)
        {
                HANDLE threadHandle;
                unsigned threadID = 0;

                threadHandle = (HANDLE) _beginthreadex(NULL,0,start_address,arg,0,&threadID);

                int state = (threadHandle==0) ? 1 : 0;

                if(state == 0)
                        CloseHandle( threadHandle );

                return state;
        }
        #else
        int cAudioThread::SpawnThread( void* start_address( void* ), void *arg)
        {
                pthread_t threadHandle;

                pthread_attr_t attr;
                pthread_attr_init( &attr );
                pthread_attr_setdetachstate( &attr, PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED );

                return pthread_create( &threadHandle, &attr, start_address, arg );
        }
        #endif
};